Prime BBQ Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Prime BBQ, a stylish izakaya-style restaurant located at 33 W 25th Ave, San Mateo, CA. Here, you can indulge in an extensive menu that delights with both traditional and innovative flavors of Chinese cuisine. Prime BBQ excels in its commitment to cater to diverse preferences, offering abundant vegetarian options alongside mouthwatering selections like the Grilled Oysters and succulent Shrimp Tempura.
- Appetizers: Start your meal with favorites like Crispy Chicken Skin or Uni Ajitsuke Tamago.
- Bento Combinations: Choose from 2 or 3-item options for a satisfying lunch any day.
With a warm, trendy atmosphere and an array of accessibility options, dining at Prime BBQ promises a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Enjoy their happy hour specials or gather with friends for a memorable meal, all while savoring the unique taste that Prime BBQ brings to the table.
Lunch Special
Grilled Oyster w/ Garlic
Grilled Abalone w/ Vermicelli & Garlic
Grilled Scallop w/ Vermicelli & Garlic
Prime Crispy Chicken Skin
Prime Crispy Chicken Skin
Uni Ajitsuke Tamago
Uni on soy soft-boiled egg
Deep Fried Whole Eggplant
Deep Fried Whole Eggplant
Shrimp Tempura
5pcs
Mixed Tempura
Veggie Tempura
Veggie Tempura
Gyoza
6 pcs pork potsticker
Agedashi Tofu
Chicken Karaage
Deep fried chicken served w/ spicy mayo sauce
Scallop Butter Yaki
Pan fried scallop and mushroom w/ house made butter sauce
Takoyaki
Edamame
Soybean
Garlic Edamame
Pan fried soybean w/ house garlic sauce
Ika Sugatayaki
Grilled whole squid w/ salt
Fried Calamari
While supplies last
Hamachi Kama
Salt & Pepper Green Bean
Salt & Pepper Green Bean
Deep Fried Shishito Pepper
Deep Fried Shishito Pepper
Appetizers
Bento Combination
2 Items Bento
3 Items Bento
Yakitori Combo Five
Yakitori Combo Five
Yakitori Chicken Combo
Yakitori Chicken Combo
Yakitori Veggie Combo
Yakitori Veggie Combo
Combo
Yakitori
Gyutan
Charcoal grilled Japanese style beef tongue
Wagyu Steak Serve w/ Wasabi & Sea Salt
Wagyu Steak Serve w/ Wasabi & Sea Salt
Gyu Hire
Charcoal grilled ribeye
Garlic Shrimp
Garlic Shrimp
Tori Kawa
Charcoal grilled chicken skin w/ yakitori sauce
Negima
Charcoal grilled chicken, green onion w/ yakitori sauce
Lobster Tail
Lobster Tail
Teba Saki
Charcoal grilled Japanese style chicken wing
Hotate
Charcoal grilled Japanese style scallop w/ yakitori sauce
Chicken meatball
mushroom, carrot, onions, and chicken meatball
Chicken Heart
Chicken Heart
Sunagimo
Charcoal grilled Japanese style chicken gizzard
Yagen
Charcoal grilled Japanese style chicken gristle
Chicken Tail
While supplies last
Kamo
Charcoal grilled duck breast
Pork Cheek
Charcoal grilled pork cheek
Buta Bara
Charcoal grilled Kurobuta pork belly
Mochi Bacon
Charcoal grilled Japanese rice cake wrapped w/ bacon
Pineapple Bacon
Pineapple Bacon
Lychee Bacon
Lychee Bacon
Pineapple Wagyu Steak
Kurobuta Sausage
Chicken Liver
Japanese A5 Wagyu
Broccoli
Broccoli haters love it
Okra
Okra
Shishito Pepper
Shishito Pepper
Pineapple
Pineapple
Tomato
Tomato
Shiitake
Charcoal grilled mushroom w/ yakitori sauce bonito flakes
Zucchini
Yakitori Veggie
Grilled Skewers
Prime Grilled Rib Eye(3pc)
Prime Grilled Rib Eye(3pc)
Lamb(3pc)
Lamb(3pc)
Prime House Crispy Pork Belly(2pc)
Prime House Crispy Pork Belly(2pc)
Chicken Gizzards (2pcs)
Chicken Gizzards (2pcs)
Grilled Gristle (2pcs)
Grilled Gristle (2pcs)
Chicken Skin
Chicken Skin
Pork Neck 2pc
Pork Neck 2pc
Grilled Chicken Meat(2pc)
Grilled Chicken Meat(2pc)
Chicken Wing
Chicken Wing
Grilled Whole Chicken Wing w/ Honey Sauce
lt takes 20-25 mins 20-25
Chinese Sausage Large 1pc
Chinese Sausage Large 1pc
Beef Tendon
Beef Tendon
Beef Tongue
Beef Tongue
Beef Aorta
Beef Aorta
Vermicelli Scallop w/ Garlic
Vermicelli Scallop w/ Garlic
Grilled Scallop
Grilled Scallop
Shrimp
Shrimp
Fish Tofu
Fish Tofu
Squid Cartilage
While supplies last
Grilled Seafood & Skewers
Grilled Veggie Skewers
A Choy
A Choy
Chives
Chives
Green Beans
Green Beans
King Oyster Mushroom
King Oyster Mushroom
Enoki Mushroom
Enoki Mushroom
Grill whole eggplant with garlic sauce
Grill whole eggplant with garlic sauce
Sweet Corn
Mentaiko Stir Fried Udon w/ Shrimp
Chicken Udon
Beef Udon
Seafood Udon
Chicken Katsu Curry w/Rice
Beef Tongue Curry w/Rice
Chicken Teriyaki w/ Rice
Salmon Teriyaki w/ Rice
Salmon Shioyaki w/ Rice
Saba Shioyaki w/ Rice
Veggie Fried Rice
Seafood Fried Rice
Seafood Fried Rice
Veggie Fried Noodle
Seafood Stir Fried Noodle
Seafood Stir Fried Noodle
Beef Stir Fried Noodle
Beef Stir Fried Noodle
Gyu Don
Beef Slices, raw yolk & onion over rice
Beef Sukiyaki w/Rice
Sliced beef, mushroom, green onion, cabbage, carrot, onion and tofu w/ sweet sukiyaki soup, served rice and egg on the side
White Rice
White Rice
Prime House Cold Noodle
Chicken Katsu w/ Rice
Main Dishes
Side Order
Miso Soup
Kimchi
House Green Salad
Wakame Salad
Seaweed salad
Takowasa
Pan Fried Peanuts
Pan Fried Peanuts
Cucumber Salad
Cucumber w/ House Sauce
Mochi Ice Cream (2pc)
Mochi Ice Cream (2pc)
Cup Ice Cream
Cup Ice Cream
Fried Bun W/ Condensed Milk
Fried Bun W/ Condensed Milk
Cheesecake
1 slice of New York Cheesecake
Fried Sesame Ball
Sticky Rice Cake w/ Brown Sugar
Dessert
Prime Tea
Mango Citrus Lemon Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Mango Citrus Lemon Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Strawberry Lemon Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Strawberry Lemon Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Pure Grape Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ crystal boba
Pure Grape Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ crystal boba
Super Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Super Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Passionfruit Super Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Passionfruit Super Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Grapefruit Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Grapefruit Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Kumquat Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Kumquat Lemon Jasmine Tea w/ Crystal Boba
Thai Ice Tea
Thai Ice Tea
Hot tea
Hot tea
Calpico Non Carbonated Original
Calpico Non Carbonated Lychee
Ito En Jasmine Green Tea
Tea Pai Peach Oolong Tea
Tea Pai Peach Oolong Tea
Tea Pai Grape Oolong Tea
Tea Pai Grape Oolong Tea
Pineapple Beer 0% Alcohol
Pineapple Beer 0% Alcohol
Ramune Japanese Soda
Honey Yuzu
Honey Yuzu
Ice Black Tea
Ice Black Tea
Snow Pear Juice
Snow Pear Juice
Grape Delight Sparkling Water
Grape Delight Sparkling Water
Peach Sparkling Water
Peach Sparkling Water
Chinese Herbal Beverage
Chinese Herbal Beverage
Coke
Coke
Diet Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Sprite
Sour Plum Juice
Sour Plum Juice
Hawthorn Flavor Drink
Hawthorn Flavor Drink
Peach Flower Soda
Peach Flower Soda
Coconut Milk
Coconut Milk
Orange Soda
Apple Juice
Apple Juice
Sparkling Water
Sparkling Water